Smooth freshwater stingray
The Niger stingray is a flat, freshwater fish related to sea stingrays. It lives in a few large rivers in Nigeria and Cameroon in West Africa. Its long tail has a stinging spine that can cause a painful wound.1
Ni ngay ko xàmmee
- Nearly circular, flat body disk, about as wide as it is long1
- Mostly smooth skin, with a small patch of tiny bumps at the centre of the back or none at all1
- Plain brown or grey on top, paler towards the edge of the disk1
- White underneath, with white-edged fins1
- Whip-like tail with one or more stinging spines, grows to about 40 cm wide1
Kàttanu daŋar
Daŋar bi dafay génn ci ab dag buy jam.
Ni mu lore nit ñi?
Musiba ci nit: Dafay mettiMën na metti lool, waaye lu bon du faral di am.The tail spine can inflict a painful wound and is potentially injurious to people wading in its rivers.1
Su jamee
- Teg gaañu-gaañu bi ci ndox mu tàng, lu nit ki mën a muñ waaye bu dul ko lakk (seetal ko ak sa loxo), diir bu dale 30 ba 90 minit. Wutal ndimbal doktoor, rawatina ci jënu-doj ak raie.
Saa su nekk, woo jëkk sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911). Lii ay ndigal yu yaatu ci ndimbal yu jëkk la, du ndigalu doktoor. Li war a xam ci ndimbal yu jëkk
Sàmmal sa bopp
- Bul laal mukk, bul jàpp, bul sonal ab rab bu àll, doonte bu ndaw la, te doonte dafa mel ni dafa nelaw walla dafa dee.
- May ko bérab. Su nga ko gisee, dalal, dellu ginnaaw ndànk-ndànk te bàyyi ko mu dem yoonam.
- Su benn jamee la: dalal, bul yëngu, woo sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911) walla dem lopitaan ci gaaw. Bul fàtte ni mu meloon, ab nataal dina dimbali.
Du la wut. Dafay jëfandikoo daŋaram ngir jàpp lu muy lekk walla ngir aar boppam, te nëbbu moo ko gën a neex. Yeneen ci ni ngay sàmme sa bopp
Ni mu réye?
Ni mu guddoo?
guddu na ni 2 banaana yu ñu toftale
guddu na ni 12 bloku tabax yu ñu toftale
mën na féey guddaayu pisin bu réy (50 m) ci 12 segondSmooth freshwater stingray ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?
Ay waññ rekk ci sa navigateur. Dara du denc te dara du yónnee fenn.
Ni mu gaawe?
Xibaar
Local Hausa people call it kunaman ruwa, which means water scorpion.1
It is one of only two freshwater stingrays in Africa.1
Its electrical sense organs are smaller and simpler than those of sea stingrays, which suits life in fresh water.1
It is caught by accident and sold fresh or smoked as food.1
Males may live up to five years and females up to seven years.1
Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar
- Turu xam-xam
- Fontitrygon garouaensis
- Mbooloo
- Jën yu am daŋar
- Njaboot
- Dasyatidae2
- Toftal
- Myliobatiformes
- Kontinaa yi
- Afrig
- Liir yi
- It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs develop inside the mother and the young are born live.1
- Diiru dund
- lu tollu ci 7 at1
- Ni mu nekke ci àll bi
- Critically Endangered1
- Musiba ci nit
- 2 / 5: Dafay metti3
Fa xibaar yi jóge
- Niger stingray (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Fontitrygon garouaensis (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
- Venom Wiki: tolluwaayu musiba bi, réyaay bu yem bi ak xalaatu gaawaay bi, nun ñoo leen defar. Seetal ni nu leen waññe: Ni nuy natte musiba.
Xibaar bu nekk ci xët wii am na ab nimero buy won fa mu jóge. Su nu juumee, baal nu, nun ay nit ñu bëgg rab lanu, du ab jurnaalu xam-xam. Wax nu ko ci [email protected] te dinanu ko jubbanti.
Dafay jam